Equinor ASA

OB:EQNR Stock Report

Market Cap: NOK 647.5b

Equinor Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Equinor's CEO is Anders Opedal, appointed in Nov 2020, has a tenure of 4.58 years. total yearly compensation is $1.96M, comprised of 48.4% salary and 51.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.002% of the company’s shares, worth NOK15.54M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 6.9 years respectively.

Key information

Anders Opedal

Chief executive officer

US$2.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage48.42%
CEO tenure4.6yrs
CEO ownership0.002%
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenure6.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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Offshore Wind Investments May Influence Future Prospects Despite Expected Revenue Drop

Strategic offshore wind investments and acquisition strategies aim to capture market recovery and enhance long-term equity returns and renewable portfolio growth.

We Think Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Feb 28
We Think Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Feb 02
Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Insufficient Growth At Equinor ASA (OB:EQNR) Hampers Share Price

Dec 01
Insufficient Growth At Equinor ASA (OB:EQNR) Hampers Share Price

We Think Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Nov 13
We Think Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Equinor ASA Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Oct 26
Equinor ASA Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Why The 32% Return On Capital At Equinor (OB:EQNR) Should Have Your Attention

Oct 13
Why The 32% Return On Capital At Equinor (OB:EQNR) Should Have Your Attention

These 4 Measures Indicate That Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That Equinor (OB:EQNR) Is Using Debt Extensively

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Equinor ASA's (OB:EQNR) Tunnel

Jul 19
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Equinor ASA's (OB:EQNR) Tunnel

We Like Equinor's (OB:EQNR) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Jul 01
We Like Equinor's (OB:EQNR) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Anders Opedal's remuneration changed compared to Equinor's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$9b

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

US$9b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$9b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$10b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$10b

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$951k

US$12b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$17b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$24b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$29b

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$999k

US$29b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$24b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$16b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$11b

Dec 31 2021US$2mUS$1m

US$9b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$760m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$3b

Dec 31 2020US$814kUS$507k

-US$6b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$3b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$2b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$576m

Jan 01 2020n/an/a

US$2b

Compensation vs Market: Anders's total compensation ($USD1.96M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Norwegian market ($USD1.48M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Anders's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Anders Opedal (57 yo)

4.6yrs
Tenure
US$1,964,000
Compensation

Mr. Anders Opedal has been President and Chief Executive Officer at Equinor ASA since November 2, 2020. He had been an Executive Vice President of Technology, Projects & Drilling at Equinor ASA since Octob...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Jannik Lindbaek
Executive Vice President for Communication4.4yrsUS$653.00k0.00053%
NOK 3.4m
Anders Opedal
President & CEO4.6yrsUS$1.96m0.0024%
NOK 15.5m
Torgrim Reitan
Executive VP & CFO2.7yrsUS$937.00k0.00072%
NOK 4.7m
Hege Skryseth
CTO & Executive VP of Technology2.8yrsUS$730.00k0.00033%
NOK 2.1m
Bård Pedersen
Senior Vice President of Investor relationsno datano datano data
Siv Helen Torstensen
Executive VP & General Counsel of Legal & Compliance4yrsUS$669.00k0.00080%
NOK 5.2m
Irene Rummelhoff
Executive Vice President of Marketing6.8yrsUS$872.00k0.0013%
NOK 8.5m
Aksel Stenerud
Executive Vice President for the People & Organization3.3yrsUS$640.00k0.00053%
NOK 3.4m
Kjetil Hove
Executive Vice President of Exploration & Production Norwayno dataUS$1.00m0.0010%
NOK 6.7m
Mathieu Philippe
Executive VP of Exploration & Production International2.4yrsUS$882.00k0.00042%
NOK 2.7m
Jens Økland
Acting Executive Vice President of Renewables (REN)less than a yearUS$170.00kno data
Jannicke Nilsson
Executive Vice President of Safety4yrsUS$790.00k0.0025%
NOK 15.9m
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: EQNR's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Tone Bachke
MD & Directorless than a yearno datano data
Jon Erik Reinhardsen
Independent Chair of the Board7.8yrsUS$103.00k0.00017%
NOK 1.1m
Finn-Bjorn Ruyter
Independent Director5.9yrsUS$67.00k0.000020%
NOK 129.5k
Jonathan Lewis
Independent Director6.9yrsUS$82.00kno data
Nils Bastiansen
Deputy Chairman of Corporate Assembly9.1yrsno datano data
Mikael Karlsson
Independent Director1.2yrsno datano data
Stig Laegreid
Employee-Elected Director11.9yrsUS$53.00k0.000010%
NOK 64.8k
Anne Drinkwater
Independent Deputy Chairman6.9yrsUS$101.00k0.000040%
NOK 259.0k
Kjell Roth
Chair of the Corporate Assembly9.1yrsno datano data
Per Labraten
Employee-Elected Director8yrsUS$62.00k0.000040%
NOK 259.0k
Hilde Mollerstad
Employee Representative Director5.9yrsUS$57.00k0.00021%
NOK 1.4m
Haakon Bruun-Hanssen
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$66.00kno data
6.9yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: EQNR's board of directors are considered experienced (6.9 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/01 20:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/30 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Equinor ASA is covered by 63 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John A. OlaisenABG Sundal Collier
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Robert Jan VosABN AMRO Bank N.V.